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Thanks for your answers, I have decided to with an HDD after all - unfortunately the one I received was DOA (the power connectors were broken) so now I'm waiting for a replacement.

Hello, As stated in the title, my Samsung Spinpoint F3 is giving out after 5 years and I'm looking to replace it. I thought this would be a good opportunity to upgrade this aspect of my rig to an SSD as well, since I'm already using an SSD for my OS and most non-gaming apps. But then I...

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Just a quick update so this can go in the solved bin. I opened up my case again, cleaned it out thoroughly, checked the connections over and over and made sure the SSD was secured properly. I then used parted magic to secure wipe it, updated its drivers to the latest ones, did a fresh OS...

I derp'd, I indeed meant Crucial. My motherboard was up to date, not sure about my SSD. Will look into that. As for the SATA ports, I'm pretty sure they were connected right all along - I had made sure of that when I first built the system. Although you never know, I'll give it another look...

Hi there folks, been lurking for a while and finally decided on making an account on here - admittedly, because I'm in need of some help. I have my own custom built rig, have had it for over a year now. It has never presented any serious issues up until recently; my system started freezing up...